Check TNPDS Tamilnadu Smart Ration Card Status 2025-2026 Online at tnpds.gov.in

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Tamilnadu Smart Ration Card Status: Tamilnadu Public Distribution System (TNPDS) is converting all the ration cards in the state to smart cards. The online applications for smart ration cards are already being invited by the department through its official website at tnpds.gov.in.

The status of the TNPDS smart card can be checked online on the same website by entering the reference number. TNPDS ஸ்மார்ட் கார்டின் நிலை, அதே இணையத்தளத்தில் குறிப்பு எண்ணை நுழைவதன் மூலம் ஆன்லைனில் சரிபார்க்கப்படலாம்.

The reference number sent to the mobile number while registration can be used to check the status of Tamilnadu smart ration card. Candidates can now edit / update tamilnadu tnpds smart ration card details (make correction) through the link – Correction in Smart Ration Card (Name / Address Change)

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Smart Card Application Status at tnpds.gov.in
Process to check the smart ration card status of application

Smart Card Application Status at tnpds.gov.in

மின்னணு அட்டைக்கான விண்ணப்பத்தின் நிலை

The status of your smart ration card application can be checked online by visiting the official website of Tamilnadu Public Distribution System at tnpds.gov.in. To know the application status, you need to enter the reference number which was sent to the mobile number of user while registration.

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Process to check the smart ration card status of application

  1. Visit the official website of TNPDS at https://tnpds.gov.in/
  2. Click on ” மின்னணு அட்டை விண்ணப்பத்தின் நிலை” link in the right sidebar of the website homepage or if you wish to use English language version, choose the “English” language from top right part of the website and click “Smart Card Application Status” link.
  3. On the next page, you will be shown a textbox field to enter your reference number, enter your ref. number in the textbox and click “Submit” button.
  4. Once you click the “Submit” button, the status of your smart card application would be shown to you.

Below is the screenshot of the page which will be shown to you for entering your ref. number to check the smart card status.

Smart Card Status
Smart Card Status

For any query/help regarding the smart card application or status, applicants can call the toll free helpline number at 1967 / 1800-425-5901.

204 thoughts on “Check TNPDS Tamilnadu Smart Ration Card Status 2025-2026 Online at tnpds.gov.in”

  1. நாங்கள் இன்னும் ரேஷன் கார்டு வாங்கவே இல்லை இப்போது ஸ்மார்ட் கார்டு புதுசா வாங்க என்ன செய்ய வேண்டும்

  5. I dont remember the number allotted to me at the time of giving the details for smart card. I have not received the smart card yet. How can I find out the status of my smart card. Pl. help me in this regard.

  8. MY CARD NO. 13/G/1373268 NAME . S. SAMPATH KUMNAR ( MOBILE 98653 94515). I HAVE NOT RECEIVED MY SMART CARD. KINDLY CONFIRM THE PRESENT STATUS PLEASE.

    SAMPATH KUMAR

  11. எங்களுக்கு Smart Card இன்னும் கிடைக்கவில்லை. Smart Card கிடைக்க என்ன செய்ய வேண்டும்

  14. I want the smartcard status Old Card No. 01/G/0469666 My mobile No. 9445601748. The message sent for the receipt with reference no. is not available..

  15. 302/2 தே.ரமேஷ் மக்கள் கணினி மையம் பத்தலப்பள்ளி கிராமம் குமுதேப்பள்ளி அஞ்சல் ஓசூர்

  16. 302/2 தே.ரமேஷ் மக்கள் கணினி மையம் பத்தலப்பள்ளி கிராமம் குமுதேப்பள்ளி அஞ்சல் ஓசூர் 9788463796

  17. நாங்கள் இன்னும் ரேஷன் கார்டு வாங்கவே இல்லை இப்போது ஸ்மார்ட் கார்டு புதுசா வாங்க என்ன செய்ய வேண்டும்

  18. I have applied through online and got the Smart Card Number 333414020771. I would like to know whether the Smart Card is printed or not. what is the status and when shall the card will issue to me.

  19. I dont remember the number allotted to me at the time of giving the details for smart card. I have not received the smart card yet. How can I find out the status of my smart card. Pl. help me in this regard.

  20. dont remember the number allotted to me at the time of giving the details for smart card. I have not received the smart card yet. How can I find out the status of my smart card. Pl. help me in this regard.

  23. I have applied for new ration card on 2nd may 2017 .My Name is P.MOHAN
    Ref no.is 03170502575464.Now the card is under field verification.kindly make the verification as early as Possible.and issue the new card.we have been struck ling and visit
    sriperumpudur for the past 2 years.Now they instruct me to apply online for smart card.

  24. Dear sir,

    I have applied the smartcard 8/7/2017 ref no 02170708711501
    kindly confirm where my smartcard on process or not pls reply Ph 9962795635

  26. I have applied the smartcard 13 Jul 2017 02:18:56 PM and the number is 02170713318926, when i check it shows its in documantation verification,
    kindly confirm where my smartcard on process or not pls reply Ph 9025299567

  27. applied for smart card during march 2017.
    still waiting for the same
    when will i get the same

    pls inform me
    l.ganapathysubramanian
    9840723423

  28. My Ration Card No.06/W/0002966 My mobile no is 9443326347 I have not received smart card so far.what is the position?

  31. Dear Sir,
    I have not received the smart card as on date. Kindly provide me a smart card. my mobile no. is 9884643552 in the name of M.Sudalaimuthu. Expecting my smart card as earliest.

  34. My ration card Number is 01 G 0397675. MY mobile 9840524052. I have not received my ration smart card

  36. My ration card No is 22/W/0013520. My mobile is 9443998461. I have notrecived my smart card.

  37. sir I have not received my smart card yet. my mobile no is 9788729920.my card no 24/G/0599882 shop BB003 and register no is1042.kindly help getting my smart card soon.Thank you

  39. I dont remember the number allotted to me at the time of giving the details for smart card. I have not received the smart card yet. How can I find out the status of my smart card. Pl. help me in this regard.
    M.Swaminathan

    Reply

  44. My ration card 11/G/0230797 My Registered Mobile No.9976291373. I have not received my ration smart card.

  45. SIR, I DID’NT RECEIVE SMS REGARDING REGISTRATION OF SMART CARD. SO I AM UNABLE TO KNOW THE STATUS. PLEASE SEND ME THE REFERENCE NO THRU SMS. MY MOBILE NO IS 9841259205. MY CARD NO IS 01 / W / 0088673. PLEASE DO THE NEEDFUL.

    G RAMAMOORTHY

  46. எனக்கு ஸ்மார்ட் கார்டு இன்னும் வரவில்லை என்ன செய்வது

  48. I have received my smart card.but not attached ph no.that time how i add my ph no.plz help me frdz.

  49. DEAR SIR,
    GOODMORNING MY CARD NUMBER 2/G/0161686
    I HAVE NOT RECEIVED MY SMARTCARD PLEASE KINDLY CONFIRM THE PRESENT STATUS

    ALREADY REGISTER MY MOBILE NUMBER NO SMS SIR

  50. dear sir good morning 21/g/0161686 i have not received my smart card please
    kindly confirm thepresent status

    note:
    already register mobile number no sms

  51. I apply for new ration, the same was rejected. I want to know the reason our reference no. is 02170724412100.

    pls.reply

  52. எனக்கு இன்னும் ஸ்மார்ட் கார்டு வரவில்லை

  53. I registered long before .but still I could not receive my ASMART CARD.Please do the needful.

  54. smart card application reference no 1499487821143 nphh s please issue the smart card immediately

  55. My ration card No. is 03/G/0652521 and myname is Rajagopalan T A. My cel No. is 9791614668. I am yet to receive either the message or the smart card. Kindly do the needful to issue the smart card at the earliest.

  56. My Ration Card No. is 03/G/0652521 and my cell No. is 9791614668. Kindly arrange to intimate the details of the Smart Card at your earliest convenience.

  59. வணக்கம்
    என்னுடைய பெயர் ரேசன் அட்டையில் இருக்கா என எவ்வாறு தெரிந்து கொள்வது,, ஆதார் அட்டை மட்டுமே உள்ளது.. என் ஆதார் எண்ணை பயன் படுத்தி ஸ்மார்ட் அட்டையில் இருக்கா என எவ்வாறு அறிந்து கொள்வது

  60. my ration card no. 30G0006643. I have applied for smart card many days before. I did not recieve any reference number in my mobile phone 9965264181. I am not able to see the status of appliction or edit mistakes. I tried to chat but it always says wait for 10 minutes and no reply after 10 minutes. Kindly do the needful.

  64. No use

    Finally asking to down load some bank details/ 3BHK flat details etc

    Everything in Tamil and hence no way to access for those who cannot read tamil

  65. applied for smart card during june 2017.
    still waiting for the same
    when will i get the same

    pls inform me
    BALAJI KUMAR
    Phone : 8903331407 (SMS)

  66. எனக்கு இன்னும் ஸ்மார்ட் கார்டு வரவில்லை

  67. எங்களுக்கு Smart Card இன்னும் கிடைக்கவில்லை. Smart Card கிடைக்க என்ன செய்ய வேண்டும்

  70. I have applied for smart card well in time giving Adar details of family members. Ration card number is 08/G/0435773 and shop number is 02FBO(old number EB025).My mobile number is 9442557506.lhave not received any reference number in my mobile. Two months back ration shop informed me that I will receive SMS to collect smart card. But I have not got smart card What is status. How can I follow it without any reference number sent by tnpds to me

  71. My ration card number01g1083637 shop numbers 02fa005nt card type both and my registration number given by you is 1499265431712 Maharaja.please let me know my smart card prints for not

  72. எனக்கு ஸ்மார்ட் கார்டு இன்னும் வரவில்லை என்ன செய்வது

  73. எனக்கு இன்னும் ஸ்மாா்ட் காா்டு வரவில்லை. என்ன செய்வது

  74. I am the new holder for applying new smart card how can I do for get smart card for june 2017, please help me my taluk is panruti

  75. I given New Ration card throu on line dt. 18/05/2017 application no. 30170518224963 this is thirt time applying still weighting ration card

  76. All are call to tnpds. Customers care 1967/or/18004255901. This helps line easily cleared and solved your Requests & Comments…

  77. எனக்கு ஸ்மார்ட் கார்டு இன்னும் வரவில்லை என்ன செய்வது

  78. ரேசன் ஸ்மார் கார்டில் மோபைல் எண் மாற்றுவது

  79. ரேசன் ஸ்மார் கார்டில் மோபைல் எண் மாற்றுவது எப்படி

  81. I have applied for smart card well in time giving Adar details of family members. Ration card number is 0801/G/0637616 and shop number is FB059.My mobile number is 9941372511.lhave not received any reference number in my mobile. Two months back ration shop informed me that I will receive SMS to collect smart card. But I have not got smart card What is status. How can I follow it without any reference number sent by tnpds to me

  83. Sir my reaction card to apply the smart card &I give to all details .sir my mobile comes to serial no comes to June 5th 2017 at 5:30pm but can’t come to smart card . Please request for you sir please take the action sir

  85. sir i joined my name to my husband rationcard,pds no.01170916855108 iwant know the status my aadhar no.215518956474

  86. Sir my ration card to apply the smart card &I give to all details .sir did’t come to serial no in my mobile number, can’t come to smart card . Please request for you sir please take the action sir

  87. Status quo ante remains.no smart card received even though number and nphh s allotted as per online details .Ganesan mks

  90. Sir I am live in pallavaram one weak before I joined my wife name and my daughter name and also I linked my photo in smart card . But in my ration store says my name is only found .when I ask they told there is no network is not open please solve this problem as spoon as possible.my mobile no 9087855086

  94. என்ன பயன்,திரும்பத்திரும்ப நினைவூட்டல் செவிடன் காதில் ஊதிய சங்கு.செயல்பட விருப்பமில்லை எனில் கருத்து கேட்பு எதற்கு? மிக அதிருப்தியுடன் கணேசன்

  95. innumerable times i have reminded having furnished all details such as name,address spouse name,aadhaar no.s of both the members,cell nos.,rationcard no.even i noted no has been allotted ,nphh s on line.my photo verified and included in the profile. even after a year it is a shame that i have not received the smart card.Only at this juncture i cannot but to remember beloved AMMA . Let her spirit wish us well

  96. People leaving complaint comments here please note this is not an official page, it is only a webpage by a private party so they cannot address your complaint. They are only providing information here, not solution for problem. Hence do not expect reply.

    • Very true, this website is just for the information purpose, and, it is not possible for us to reply to each comment/query, neither we can address the complaints regarding any scheme. We request all our visitors to visit the official website of the concerned department / authority for any complaint, query about the scheme / information published on this website.

  97. While it is the case you need have invited our comments.we are anxious to get redressal that is why approach the media like urs. Ur true colour had been shown. Ganesan mks

  98. 20 days before I applied to new smart card now status.waiting for document verification mobile number: 8973428008

  99. I have applied for New Ration Card for my family using my rental house document, gas bill for the same address in Ration Office they told that they will verification for that address after 8 month the verification officer came and approved after then they said me to apply for Smart card in online and applied for smart card but i not yet received my smart card
    ( Smart No:02170719342977 )

  100. Iam applied a ration card but the mobile number is wrong for me at the status I saw it while I checked it online . What I have to do sir ?

  107. Can anyone please advice on how to transfer myself and my wife from ration card in native place to new ration card for current residence? Thanks!

  110. Dear Sir

    I had submitted for smart card HCO82 an year back in our CHENNAI-600093 SALIGRAMAM centre. No news as of now on smart card?

  118. I have apply the ration card through online on 20.11.2017 .Still ration card not received. Kindly update the status.
    Application no – 19171120179838.

  121. I have applied for new ration card 3 months before, till date there is no response, My ref. Number is 01170418973805

  125. Hi sir, this is rajasekar, i have applied 4 months back.. but still not yet received my smart card.. my reference no is 02170720377188

  127. Crores of public money is waated in this project. Because recently I have received my smart card and no information in the card is correct including my name and photo. Not only mine. 100% of cards issued from the ration store is wrong. Then why did you spend this much huge sum in this project. I complained in tnpds.gov.in some 8 months beforecthat my cell no is linked to some aged person from nannilan, Thiruvarur. No action is taken. Atleast will you take action. Contact no.8973520093.R.Thavamani

  129. I have applied for New ration Card 7 months before but till date no response my reference no 26170713292440

  131. I have applied January 5th but till date no response.verification person is not come.ref.no.02180105661074.

  133. I have applied for (16/08/2017 new ration card 8 months before, till date there is no response, My ref. Number is 03170816969933 I have applied for new ration card 3 months before, till date there is no response, My ref. Number is please help me sir.

  135. I have applied for new ration card 3 months before, till date there is no response, My ref. Number is ration card number.
    97/A/0644856

  137. I have made correction on smart card on 2 month back .. but our taluka officer is not ready to providing the details.. very careless stupid is there in your department.. Why you are doing this type of work. Make it every thing in private.. most of the lazy person in government job..

  140. 24180409781880
    Mr. Murugan your applied last April 9th waiting for Document Verification please wait more then 10 days then receive a message register ur mobile number

  141. Mr. S.JAGANATHAN
    your application number 03170816969933 applied last year no response Contact thos number

    மாவட்ட வழங்கல் அலுவலர், காஞ்சிபுரம் – 9445000168

    தாலுகா வழங்கல் அலுவலர், ஸ்ரீபெரும்புதூர் – 9445000170

  142. i have new smart ration card applied before month @06.03.2018,till date there is no responsible so my application number-01180306150484

  145. S.No : 75
    Card no: 02w 0091518

    I have applied smart ration card a year back. after 6 months there was a call from the Ration shop no.
    CRS K K Nagar 600 078
    02.LAO-18.SC

    Informed that they could not process my application and required again my photo and a xerox copy of my Ration Card. I have already submitted the required documents. After six months ie 6th May 2018 they have again said my application has not been processed after my personal enquiry.

    Since my documents mention my address and mobile no there was no intimation for the reason of rejection.

    I hope on receipt of this kindly send me a work of reason for rejection.

    I believe you will personally attend to it and send me a reply.

    Thanks

    C Ilangovan

  146. I have applied new smart card 3 month before, tilltill date there is no response .my ref.nnumber 03180212314983

  147. Sir i have applied for inclusion of my family members vide ref no 1918040453823 but in our ration shop the full details of my family memebers not received by them and we are getting only entitlement of 2 pers only. kindly clarify please.

  148. Sir i have applied for inclusion of my family members vide ref no 1918040453823 but in our ration shop the full details of my family members not received by them and we are getting only entitlement of 2 pers only. kindly clarify please.

  149. require change of smart card since, while scanning it is not reading. whom to contact. contact address and number required. Area K K Nagar

    • Vijaya, if you want to edit / update details in the smart ration card please, read the post – Edit / Update Details in TNPDS Ration Card. If the problem still persists, then contact the officers whose contact numbers are available through this link – Telephone Numbers

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  150. Dear sir i am gopinath my application no :- 02170708798285 i applied 08/07/2017 still now field verification not completed how many days process will take

  151. Dear sir i have applied for new ration card 08/07/2017 my ref no 02170708798285 still now field verification not completed how many day it will processed

    • Gopinath, The inspection / field verification is to be carried out within 30 days of the application being filed with the AC or TSO office. If the inspection by the officer concerned does not happen within 30 days, please speak to the Assistant Commissioner or Taluk Supply Officer concerned. The contact numbers of these officers are available through this link – List of Telephone Numbers

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  153. HAI SIR I AM VISHNUPRIYA NFROM ANNANAGAR FIELD VERIFICATION STILL NOT COMPLETED HOW MANY DAYS U TAKE PLEASE PROCESS THIS MY REFERENCE NO IS 02171215505110 PLEASE DO FAST SIR THAT IS MY REQUEST

  154. VISHNUPRIYA N REFERENCE NO IS 02171215505110

    Please contact this number

    உதவி ஆணையாளர்-II 9445000151
    வில்லிவாக்கம் மண்டலம் 9445000157

  155. I have applied for new ration card 11 months before, till date status shows as field verification, My ref. Number is 02170705141760

  156. SIR/MADAM, I AM SURESH FROM T.V.K NAGAR , PERAMBUR FIELD VERIFICATION STILL NOT COMPLETED HOW MANY DAYS U TAKE PLEASE PROCESS THIS MY REFERENCE NO IS 02180316470048 PLEASE DO FAST SIR THAT IS MY REQUEST
    (SCHOOL ) PLEASE SIR, URGENT URGENT URGENT

  157. Your New Smart Card Application has been Verified and Approved Successfully and Processing for Card Printing
    District Supply Officer Name : Madurantagam TSO PDS
    Shop Keeper Name : S.Deivayani
    Shop Keeper Mobile Number : 9444713174

  158. Thanks to TNPDS
    Successfully I got the field verification and approval, The Message I received is, Waiting for Card Printing, How long it will take to receive from Shop Keeper.

  159. DearSir/Madam,
    I am Arun prasath my family card No is:333527275883 this Number is blocked now, why? what is the reason? if any reason applicable here,please send the reason of details for this following email address. or activate the my family card. please reply.

  160. Sir,
    I have applied for a ration card 1 year before and here is the REF. NO. 02170923536466. please let me know the status us. When I enter this reference number in “Status of Application” I am getting the message Ref. No not available. But I got call that my application is received .

  161. Hi,
    This Babu.D ,I have applied 7month back …But till nor received my smart card.,my application reference no is 02180120215217…..Pls support me

  162. Hi,
    My father applied for smart card 8 months before. Just they rejected the application with falls reason. Why? Is it aged persons not eligible for smart card?Reg. No.02180125370425. Please reply immediately.

  164. Hi
    My husband applied for change of address in the month of April 23rd 2019. Before also we applied but did not get the corrected smart card. Sir Please help us. REF NO. is 27190322831881

  165. I had submitted application for change of address. It is done. How to take a print out of the changed address

  168. how to change my ration shop. i apply the smart ration card TNPDS online application. all the details are filled by correct address and ration shop. but i received my card on another ration shop why?

    please tell me how to change my ration shop.

  170. I applied for Smart card and the Online data shows that the card has been activated. But I have not received the printed card. What to do?

  171. hi sir/madam

    i already applied my new ration card i got the confirmation everything my card were i have buy the ration products shop no unfortunately i miss that message now i want to know my card will be ready and wer i going to collect & when?

  172. GOOD MORNING SIR , I APPLIED FOR BUILD NEW HOUSE SCHEME OF MODI NOW I NEED TO APPLY FOR TWO FEMALE CHILD SCHEME SO FOR THAT I NEED TO APPLY NEW RATION CARD EXCEPT MY PARENTS IF I DO IT NOW ANY PROBLEM WILL OCCUR TO GET -HOUSE SCHEME OF MODI JI ?

  174. My smart card application is in printing status meanwhile i checked in user login it shows card status is blocked.. I am shocked , which one is correct whether it is printing status or blocked for any reason..please tell me ..why its getting late my reference number 02200520691719

  175. My smart card application is in printing status meanwhile i checked in user login it shows card status is blocked.. I am shocked , which one is correct whether it is printing status or blocked for any reason..please tell me ..why its getting late my reference numbe 205874241

      • Your New Smart Card Application has been Verified and Approved Successfully and Processing for Card Printing
        District Supply Officer Name : Sivakasi TSO PDS
        Shop Keeper Name : M. Rajakumar
        Shop Keeper Mobile Number : 9789760563
        Marichamy TNPDS New Card Application Status

  177. Dear Sir,

    I Have not received my Smart Card My Contact Nos : 8838866743 and My Ration card Nos : 97/A/0206202 and i request you please send me the Smart to my Address

  178. Dear sir,
    I have applied for removal family member online.I dont have marriage certificate So I have uploaded marriage invitation
    After that they have rejected .they have mentioned the reason is “direct Enquiry” I couldn’t understand the meaning. Can you please tell me the meaning

  179. Hi sir, this is ranjani, i have applied 4 months back.. but still not yet received my smart card.. my reference no is 32210112427296

  180. My name sherabin Stella mary I applied new ration card in online what status on going

  184. My New Smart Card Application Number (02210313380584) please let us know when we will get our smart card application date : 13.03.2021

  185. New card apply for January 18 but come card slow delay work . Please arrange give me my card number is 02210118489134

  186. Dear Sir,
    My New Smart Card Application Number (02210508129614), it shows status is in pending. Please let us know when we will get our smart card. Application date : 08.05.2021. Please clear this as soon as possible.

    Thanks

  187. பிளீஸ் send my ration card details to puthiya aavana saripaarppu office please immediately sanction my ration card as early as possible becausse tngovt ration card change of address from chennai to madhurai already online registration ok send me my ration card as early as possible mycell9092607473

  188. My New Smart Card Application Number
    ( 02210323698757 ), it shows status is in pending. Please let us know when we will get our smart card. Application date : 23-03-2021. Please clear this as soon as possible.

    Thanks

  189. Dear Sir, I have applied for ration card and for document verification I don’t have gas connection bill since we are in apartment with pipe gas connection. But we have aadhar card, voter’s id of current address and the surrended receipt of our gas connection from previous rented house address. Last time,while document verification they rejected our application since we don’t have gas connection. How to resolve this problem? Kindly let me know your suggestions.

  192. help me when will i get my printed new smart card . Application no :31210318584038
    ; I got sms today evening stating its been approved . few doubts below

    1. Can i purchase on same day of getting new smart card
    2. Can i avail new free schemes by tamil nadu government announced and paid last two months

  193. Sir,I am New Ration Card Applied 15 th june 21 application no.02210615812181 field verification still not completed what is status please help

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